This essay is part of Companion Fare, a series of personal stories about traveling with loved ones.

A state of emergency has been declared on a second Greek island as thousands of Brits have been forced to flee their holidays ...

Lake Garda - Live a bit of la dolce vita among the olive groves, vineyards and tree-lined promenades of one of Italy’s ...

Thousands of locals and travelers have evacuated the Greek island of Santorini amidst a spike in seismic activity.

One of the most incredible things to do in Fethiye is completely free - turtle spotting in the harbour. Find the local fishing boats and you may just find loggerhead turtles too, swimming right by ...

Andreas Koutsodendris and colleagues analysed the lead content of marine sediment cores taken from across the Aegean Sea and a sediment core taken from the Tenaghi Philippon peatland, located in ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...

Though Pike Place Market is one of the most tourist-heavy attractions in Seattle (plan to run into crowds, especially on the weekends) that's no reason to scratch it off your to-do list.

this contamination also offers insights into socioeconomic change in the Aegean, even reflecting historical events such as the conquest of Greece by the Romans. The Aegean region gave rise to some ...

Things like going to the movies or out to dinner was tough in the states, "but once we came here to Greece and just to many other countries in Europe, we were able to afford those little luxuries." ...

But Athens is no historical theme park, and there are plenty of other things ... do swim at the urban beaches of Faliro, Alimos, and Glyfada, for the clearest waters head further south to the ...

Sunny with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C). Winds from S to SSE at 8 to 9 mph (12.9 to 14.5 kph). Night - Mostly clear. Winds variable at 6 to 11 mph (9.7 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 57 ...